Monthly Archives: April 2013

The record breaking miniseries from producer Mark Burnett (The Voice, Survivor) is prepping for a release at a theater near you. “The Bible” broke records for the History channel and cable as a whole when it aired its 10 parts over a 5 week span recently. Mark Burnett told THR, “We’re cutting a movie version…

Billboard announced the nominations for the Billboard Music Awards Monday afternoon. Stars Maroon 5, Taylor Swift and fun. lead the pack with 11 nominations each. Rihanna and Carly Rae Jepsen are not far behind with 10 and 9, respectively. More impressive are the 8 nominations UK band One Direction snagged. Even Psy snagged a couple…

But isn’t that called “The Sing Off?” Yes and no. 19 Entertainment, the minds behind American Idol, have joined forces with Variety Vocals to bring the fever from “Pitch Perfect” to a small screen near you, as TVLine reports. The show would chronicle the nation’s a cappella tournament, NCAA style. The International Championship of Collegiate…

NBC has pulled the plug after a very intense promotion campaign for its latest reality venture – “Ready For Love.” After using the plump, post “Voice” spot, the Eva Longoria reality show did not pull in numbers to boast about by any means. In fact, the show lost a wide margin of its lead in…

In the wake of National tragedy, networks typically adjust primetime program scheduling to include news reports and to withdraw any sensitive episodic material. Monday, the night after the Marathon bombings, NBC pre-empted an original episode of “Revolution” for a special NBC News report. NBC has also announced, Friday afternoon, that they will not air episode…

In a somewhat surprising turn of events, Fox has announced that it will be bringing back the “Glee” club themed show for not just one, but two seasons. Despite mediocre ratings, the network may be planning a series end in 2 seasons, however, the network has not commented on whether or not that is the…

Last night, the winner of Yak Big Brother, Season 2 was crowned. A BIG SHOUTOUT to Zach (aka Sphinx) for the win! Lies, betrayal and all around evilness ruled as the jury entered and cast their vote for the winner. Our fabulous runner up, Renee (aka Bigbrotherfan1977) came in a very close second with her…

Following the footsteps of its fellow networks, NBC announced their plans for the summer on Monday afternoon. From scripted to alternative programming, NBC hopes to attract viewers to their network past “The Voice” finale set for June. “Get Out Alive With Bear Grylls” is set to premiere July 8 at 9/8c. We previously reported NBC’s…

The internet is swirling with reports that NBC is going to branch their franchise of “The Voice” out to include children! As first reported by the New York Post, citing a source close to the show, the network wanted to get a kids version of “The Voice” rolled out with the show’s upcoming fifth season,…

In a special installment of Melodic Mondays, this video was too good to pass up. NBC’s newly revived A Cappella series “The Sing Off” gave us a truly talented bunch when Pentatonix was crowned champs back in 2011. The reality competition series will return this December, as previously announced, but PTX have been making music…